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National easy hikes
Hiking trails suitable for kids near Greenville, SC
hikes for kids
October 14, 2011
The upstate area of South Carolina has plenty of beautiful trails, but which ones are recommended for families with children? If you're a...
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Hiking Boulder's Hogback Ridge
Boulder hiking
July 4, 2011
On that bright, sunny summer morning, the fog lifted and dawn shed a rosy light on Hogback Ridge in north Boulder; as it rose in the sky, the sun...
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Red Rocks Open Space Trails
Recreation
September 7, 2010
Colorado Springs is a great place to live if you like to hike. Within a short drive there are many places to hike, with varying levels of...
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Sentinel Point - Pikes Peak's western guardian
Recreation
May 3, 2010
Sentinel Point is a fairly unknown mountain on the west side of Pikes Peak. One can access the mountain by driving to Divide on Highway 24 and...
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Red Rock Canyon - a Springs' gem
Recreation
April 12, 2010
This weekend I was able to take a break from working on my garden to take a hike over at Red Rock Canyon on the west side of Colorado Springs. The...
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Not your typical hike: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Recreation
February 3, 2010
Giraffes greet you at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo I know what you are thinking - the zoo does not count as a hike. Right? Wrong. The Cheyenne Mountain...
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Two hidden hikes in Colorado Springs
Recreation
December 29, 2009
Just because it is winter does not mean you should pack away your boots just yet. The Colorado Springs area has several great hikes to offer even...
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Must-have hiking gear: Maps and the Sandia Mountain Hiking Guide
Recreation
August 6, 2009
The Sandias are beautiful, especialy in the summer, and one of the most popular hiking (and biking!) locations in Albuquerque. Although it's not...
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Boca Negra Canyon at the Petroglyph National Monument
Recreation
August 1, 2009
There are lots of short and easy hikes in Albuquerque, but few are quite as short or quite as easy or even quite as blatantly historically...
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Hiking 101: A first-time hiker's checklist
Recreation
July 28, 2009
If you've never hiked before, Albuquerque can be an indimidating place to begin, particularly in the summer. Alternately, if you're pretty...
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